Delta State Governor Optimistic-Despite Challenges, Commemorates-Democracy Day (View Details)

Delta State Governor Optimistic-Despite Challenges, Commemorates-Democracy Day (View Details)

Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has expressed that Nigerians deserve to celebrate despite the myriad challenges facing the country.

In a statement issued by Oborevwori’s Chief Press Secretary, Festus Ahon, in Asaba, the governor congratulated Deltans and all Nigerians on this year’s Democracy Day, June 12.

Oborevwori emphasized the significance of the day, stating, “I extend warm congratulations to all Nigerians, especially the people of Delta State and its residents, as we commemorate 2024 Democracy Day and mark the first anniversary of this administration. Over the past 25 years, we have embarked on an uninterrupted democratic voyage.”

Acknowledging the challenges faced nationwide, the governor empathized with citizens, noting, “My administration acknowledges and empathizes with the difficulties our citizens are currently enduring. Nevertheless, amidst adversity, there is always hope. Let us remain optimistic that our future will be brighter than our present.”

He highlighted the importance of Nigeria’s 25-year uninterrupted democratic governance since 1999, allowing citizens to freely choose their leaders and benefit from good governance. Oborevwori underscored his government’s commitment to building on previous progress, focusing on infrastructure and human capital development in Delta State through the MORE Agenda.

“I encourage all citizens of Delta State and Nigeria to remain optimistic and steadfast, as our nation will overcome its current challenges through collective efforts, prayers, cooperation, and a shared vision among leaders and the led, leading to a brighter future for all,” Governor Oborevwori concluded.

The governor’s message reflects optimism and determination amidst challenges, advocating for unity and concerted efforts towards achieving sustained growth and development across Nigeria.